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Meet Baldev Kumar from Punjab, first outsider to contest J-K LS polls

Punjab resident Baldev Kumar has become the first person from outside Jammu and Kashmir to contest Lok Sabha polls in the Union Territory. IMAGE: Deputy commissioner of Kathua Dr Rakesh Minhas......

Farmer killed, 12 cops hurt as stir turns violent; Delhi march put on hold

Farmers leaders on Wednesday put the 'Delhi Chalo' march on hold for two days after a protester was killed and about 12 police personnel injured in clashes at Khanauri, one of the two protest sites......

Ex-model accused in gangster's death shot in the head in Gurugram

A former model was shot dead in a hotel room in Gurugram months after being granted bail after spending seven years in jail in connection with a Gurugram gangster's fake encounter case in Mumbai,......

Kota: From Coaching Hub To Suicide Cluster

25 student suicides in 2023 at India's coaching hub Kota have revealed the mindboggling stress children confront every day, reports Prakash Bhandari. IMAGE: Students at Bansal Classes in Kota. All......

9000 people evacuated in Punjab due to rain, 8 die; Haryana reports 7 deaths

Rain in Haryana and Punjab abated after three days of onslaught even as several parts still remained flooded and the death toll due to rain-related incident mounted to 15. IMAGE: The State......

Maha curfew: 50% factories may remain shut for next fortnight

According to the government order, all factories producing essential goods and services will remain operational at full capacity. Half of the manufacturing units in Maharashtra could remain shut......

A second green revolution yet to become a reality in Bihar

Farmers find it difficult to source quality seeds or fertiliser on time from government agencies at subsidised rates. Image: Govt fails to help farmers in Bihar. Photograph: Reuters ......

Can Hema Malini Charm Mathura Again?

In 2014, she won her first Lok Sabha election from Mathura. She polled 674,633 votes (or 53.29%) to the Rashtriya Lok Dal's Jayant Chaudhary's 243,890 votes (22.62%). Five years later, she polled......

He taught Yash Chopra to make films...

B R Chopra was a reformist film-maker, way ahead of his times, says Subhash K Jha. Baldev Raj Chopra was the visionary film-maker who directed Indian cinema's first multistarrer Waqt... If he had......

The Prassthanam Review

Prassthanam is worth a one-time watch. Just don't go with high expectations, feels Karan Sanjay Shah. Political dramas have entertained the audience time and again. Now, Sanjay Dutt serves......

Lessons from Bollywood: 8 ways to be a GREAT DAD

Whether its maa ka pyaar or sibling love, Bollywood has always been high on emotions. We are celebrating Father's Day, and Namrata Thakker decided to take some helpful tips from our very own filmi......

Have you seen these AMAZING movies?

Sukanya Verma recaps all the action at this year's MAMI. Every year the Mumbai Film Festival strives to make the world a smaller place by putting together a feast for cinephiles across various......

When India Hosted The First Asian Games

Seventy two years ago, a newly independent India ventured to hold the the first Asian Games in Delhi with meager resources. IMAGE: A glimpse of the Chinese city of Hangzhou, the venue for the......

People listen to me, talk to me because of hockey: Rani Rampal

IMAGE: With her playing days all but over, Rani Rampal said the sport gave her an identity and she would continue to contribute in any role possible. Photographs: Kind courtesy Rani......

May 21 deadline for arrest of WFI President; Vinesh says protest not hijacked

IMAGE: Wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat, Sangeeta Phogat, and others during a candle march in view of wrestlers' protest against the alleged sexual harassment of players by WFI chief and BJP......

Bengal Warriors lift maiden PKL title

IMAGE: Bengal Warriors players celebrate on winning the Pro Kabaddi final on Saturday. Photograph: ProKabaddi/Twitter A clinical Bengal Warriors on Saturday clinched their maiden Pro Kabaddi......

After Asiads, her life has changed but she has not changed...

I am getting scared of people's expectations, says Swapna IMAGE: Swapna Barman won gold medal in women's heptathlon at the Asian Games. Photograph: Issei Kato/Reuters Winning the first ever......

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